Nationality
American
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Born (date and place of birth)
1988, Longmeadow, Massachusetts, United States
Education (institution, specialization)
Doctorate of Pharmacy from Albany College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences, Albany, New York
Year started playing poker
Approx. 2009-2010
Age when started playing
Around 21-22 years old
Year turned professional
Early 2010s shortly after graduation
First major win (amount, tournament, year)
2015 Lucky Hearts Poker Open, won $723,000
Main motivation for turning pro
Inspired by Chris Moneymaker’s 2003 WSOP Main Event win and motivated by poker’s strategic depth and professional opportunities
Poker education (courses, coaches)
Self-taught with significant experience in online poker; won PokerStars Yearly Tournament Leaderboard in 2010
Total live tournament winnings
Over $9 million in worldwide live tournament earnings as of 2025
Number of tournament wins
4 World Poker Tour titles, plus multiple other tournament wins including WSOP Circuit events
Number of final tables
9+ WPT final tables; multiple overall final tables including WSOP Circuit events
Largest tournament win (amount, tournament, year)
$723,000 at 2015 Lucky Hearts Poker Open; $692,661 at 2022 Seminole Hard Rock High Roller
WSOP bracelets (number)
1 WSOP bracelet
WSOP cashes (number)
About 30+ career WSOP cashes
Best WSOP Main Event result
113th place in 2018 WSOP Main Event, eliminated Phil Ivey on Day 4
Super high roller results ($100K+)
Won 2022 Seminole Hard Rock High Roller for $692,661
High roller wins ($25K-$100K)
2022 Seminole Hard Rock $25,500 High Roller victory
Online tournament winnings
Winner of PokerStars Yearly Tournament Leaderboard 2010
Poker team
LearnWPT instructor and ambassador
Highest stakes played
High roller tournaments up to $25,500 buy-in and above
Country ranking
One of the top-ranked U.S. tournament players
All Time Money List position
Among top U.S. players by live earnings with career winnings surpassing $9 million
Statistics by year (best/worst year)
Consistent success from 2015 onward, peaks in WPT seasons and WSOP Circuit events 2022-2023
Main discipline (Hold'em, Omaha, Mixed games)
No-Limit Hold'em specialist
Format specialization (tournaments/cash/online/live)
Primarily live tournaments, strong online background
Preferred table size (6-max, full ring, heads-up)
Full ring and 6-max tournament play
Known formats (NLHE, PLO, HORSE, others)
No-Limit Hold'em
Specialization limits
Mid-stakes to high roller buy-ins ($1,700 to $25,500+)
Online rooms where plays
PokerStars
Favorite casinos/locations
Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Hollywood, Lucky Hearts Poker Open venue, WSOP venues
Style characterization (TAG, LAG, nitty, aggressive)
Technical, balanced, strategic, adaptable
Known for bluffs/traps
Strategic selective bluffing, strong pressure execution
Mathematical or intuitive approach
Mathematical with intuitive play
Style adaptability
Highly adaptive to opponents and game flow
Playing strengths
Tournament endurance, high-pressure decision-making, final table execution
GTO strategy usage
Uses advanced Game Theory Optimal strategies
Poker software usage
Uses poker analysis and training software (instructor role confirms)
Television appearances (list of shows with specific episodes/dates)
WPT broadcasts
Major publication interviews (publication names, article titles, links)
Featured in PokerNews, CardPlayer, LearnWPT
Type of content in social media
Poker strategy, career insights, personal updates
Current sponsors (company names, deal details if public)
Represented LearnWPT
Poker site ambassadorship (site names, contract details)
LearnWPT poker training platform
Coaching services (availability, platforms used)
Available through LearnWPT
Educational materials (book titles with ISBN, course names with platforms, video series titles with links)
Contributor to LearnWPT courses and videos
Training series participation (series names, platforms, links)
Contributor to LearnWPT training content
Coaching work (platforms used, student testimonials)
Instruction via LearnWPT
Poker publication articles (publication names, article titles, publication dates, links)
PokerNews, CardPlayer, LearnWPT
Poker industry awards (award names, years, organizations)
WPT Season XVIII Player of the Year
Peer recognition (specific recognitions, award details)
Among top WPT champions with multiple titles
Poker publication awards (publication names, award types, years)
WPT Player of the Year (Season 18)
Special achievements (achievement descriptions, recognition details)
First player to win the same WPT event twice; four WPT titles total; WSOP bracelet winner
Records associated with name (record descriptions, verification)
First two-time winner of the same WPT event (Lucky Hearts Poker Open)
Contribution to poker development (specific contributions, recognition)
Poker education through LearnWPT; ambassador for the game
Legacy in poker world (specific legacy aspects, community impact)
Elite modern-era tournament pro, respected poker educator
Industry influence (specific influences, changes attributed)
Contributed to poker education and tournament excellence
WSOP (World Series of Poker) - all events all years
2025|USA|World Series of Poker|Las Vegas|No-Limit Hold'em $3,000 Six Max|3000|44|12161|||2025|USA|World Series of Poker|Las Vegas|No-Limit Hold'em $2,500|2500|154|5020|||2020|Online|WSOP Online|Online|No-Limit Hold'em| |3rd|||30+ WSOP cashes total|||
WSOP Circuit events
2023|USA|WSOP Circuit Isle Casino Pompano Park|Isle Casino Pompano Park|No-Limit Hold'em $1,700 MAIN EVENT|1700|1|204935|||2016|Canada|WSOP Circuit Casino de Montréal|Casino de Montréal|No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT|1675|1|167700|||2018|USA|WSOP Circuit Seminole Coconut Creek|Seminole Coconut Creek|No-Limit Hold'em MAIN EVENT|1675|3|110107|||
WSOP Online events
2020|Online|WSOP Online|Online|No-Limit Hold'em| |3rd|||
Aria High Roller Series
2022|USA|Seminole Hard Rock Poker Showdown|Seminole Hard Rock|No-Limit Hold'em High Roller|25500|1|692661|||
Other platform results
nationality: American